SANParks - Africa's Premier Wildlife Tourism Destinations

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This site hosts details of South African National Parks, their camps and wildlife and community relations. It will help tourists and visitors with planning trips to the parks - self-drive safaris, game viewing, accommodation tariffs, adventure activities such as guided walks and hiking, bird-watching, 4x4 trails, sight-seeing, cultural and historical experiences, mountain biking, golf, canoeing, swimming and many more. You can also learn how to become an honorary ranger or how to take part in organised events within these conservation areas.

SANParks is one of the world's leading conservation and scientific research bodies and a leading proponent of maintaining the indigenous natural environment.

Celebrate Earth Day with SANParks on the 22 April 2008!

SANParks is gearing up to celebrate Earth Day 2008 on the 22 April (-423 hours from now)! Our theme is “Defend our Earth, care for its Life and People”.

We're inviting you to show your support for SANParks and for Earth Day 2008, by making a promise to make a change. You could promise to turn off the water while brushing your teeth – start buying organic food - recycle- anything, as long as you keep your promise! You can share your pledge with SANParks and the world by sharing it online on the 22 April 2008 and helping to grow this community working to “Defend our Earth and care for its Life and People”! Watch this space for details...

Have YOU used our Real-time, Online Booking System?

You can now complete your entire booking online in a few relatively simple steps. After a once-off registration, you can browse availability, build an itinerary and pay accommodation fees with your credit cards wherever you are.

Latest News

Media Release: Top Researchers Meet in Kruger National Park

Date: 2008-04-17
The Kruger National Park (KNP) will host scientists and researchers from around the world at the Sixth Annual SANParks Science Network Meeting which will take place from April 21 – 25, 2008 in the Gold Fields Auditorium at the Stevenson-Hamilton Knowledge Resource Centre in Skukuza.
Media Release: SANParks and Miss Earth SA “Defend our Earth” on Earth Day, 22 April 2008

Date: 2008-04-16
South African National Parks (SANParks), in association with Miss Earth South Africa, will be commemorating International Earth Day on Tuesday, 22 April 2008, as part of a global effort to highlight the issue of environmental conservation.
Wanted: One Web Content Editor...Must Love SANParks!

Date: 2008-04-16
SANParks is in search of a Web Content Editor! If you're passionate about our parks and excited by the thought of exploring them with words, if you're intrigued by the interaction between wildlife and the web, please read this job advertisement, and submit your CV!
Request for Expression of Interest - Thesen Island

Date: 2008-04-11
Sundays River Canoe and Eco-adventure Activities Concession in the Addo Elephant NP

Date: 2008-04-11
A Proud Day for the Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park

Date: 2008-04-16